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droop

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droop from English to Finnish

  1. roikkua

  2. kuihtua, nuukahtaa, nuupahtaa

  3. väsähtää

droop from Finnish to English

  1. (lb) To hang downward; to sag.

  2. : (syn)

  3. * {{quote-book|en|year=1866|author=w:John Keegan Casey|chapter=Maire My Girl|title=A Wreath of Shamrocks|location=Dublin|publisher=Robert S. McGee|page=20|url=https://archive.org/details/wreathofshamrock00case

  4. * (quote-journal)

  5. * a. 1992, quote attributed to (w)

  6. *: I'm not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren't straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works.

  7. (lb) To slowly become limp; to bend gradually.

  8. * (RQ:Shakespeare Macbeth)

  9. * (quote-book)’s (w)s in English|location=London|publisher=William Crook|section=Book 18, p. 289|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A44266.0001.001

  10. * (RQ:Chambers Younger Set).

  11. * (quote-journal)

  12. * (quote-book)

  13. * (quote-book)

  14. (lb) To lose all energy, enthusiasm or happiness; to flag.

  15. * (RQ:Shakespeare King John)

  16. * {{quote-text|en|year=1685|author=w:John Dryden|title=w:Threnodia Augustalis|location=London|publisher=Jacob Tonson|section=XII, p. 17|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A36702.0001.001

  17. * (RQ:Swift Miscellanies)

  18. * (RQ:Addison Cato)

  19. * (RQ:Tennyson In Memoriam)

  20. (lb) To allow to droop or sink.

  21. * (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-1) pithless arms, like to a wither’d vine / That droops his sapless branches to the ground;

  22. * 1892, (w), “Knapweed” in ''Le Cahier Jaune: Poems'', Eton: privately printed, p. 62,https://archive.org/details/lecahierjaunepoe00bensrich

  23. *: Down in the mire he droops his head;

  24. *: Forgotten, not forgiven.

  25. (lb) To proceed downward, or toward a close; to decline.

  26. * (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost) let us forth, / I never from thy side henceforth to stray, / Wherere our days work lies, though now enjoind / Laborious, till day droop (..)|year=1873

  27. * (RQ:Tennyson Princess) and now when day / Droop’d, and the chapel tinkled, mixt with those / Six hundred maidens clad in purest white (..)

  28. * (quote-journal)

  29. Something which is limp or sagging.

  30. A condition or posture of drooping.

  31. : (ux)

  32. (lb) A hinged portion of the leading edge of an aeroplane's wing, which swivels downward to increase lift during takeoff and landing.

  33. (lb) (U); adroop.

  34. * (quote-book)

  35. (infl of)




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